Mortgage applications gain momentum with second straight weekly increase
Refinances jumped as the 30-year rate dipped below 6.8%
Bleak housing outlook persists, magnified by rising borrower debt
National housing shortage adds to homebuyer headwinds, particularly on the West Coast: AEI
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The difference between a short stint in the industry and long one often comes down to these fundamentals
How fake images, videos and recordings are the new faces of real estate fraud
Today’s scams have changed in ways few could have imagined just a few years ago
Reducing borrower friction: A top priority in uncertain times
The combination of low affordability and limited inventory is a major obstacle facing the housing industry. There are signs of improvement, with housing inventory levels reaching a four-month supply at the end of March, representing a 19.8% increase from the same month a year ago, according to the National Association of Realtors. A balanced market, […]
The South Atlantic region dominated single-family housing starts last year
The region’s 34% market share was more than five other Census divisions combined
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Brendan McKay talks title insurance, FICO scores and other rising expenses
Homebuyers saw housing payments inch up in May
But home affordability increased in the past year as median earnings rose and overall payments fell
Pending home sales rise in May as homebuying season shows ‘some signs of life’
The West led all regions with a 6% monthly increase
New single-family home sales slump in May, erasing April’s gains
Home builder pessimism is beginning to show up in sales data